2025-2026 Undergraduate & Graduate Catalog
CIS 654 - Computer Networking
Data communications and computer networking concepts, Internet architecture and protocols. Selected examples of client/server applications to introduce the functional requirements of Internet working. Basic cryptography and its applications, introduction to network security (firewalls, IPsec, VPN and SSL). Prerequisite: Admission to M.S. in applied computer science, artificial intelligence, software engineering, cybersecurity or cybersecurity badge or distributed systems badge.
Credits: 3